Intro to Book binding - evening classes summer 2026

Date of event:
The event will be held between: Wednesday evenings 24th June - 8th July
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People book binding and a stack of books

Join us for this introduction to book binding with master book binder Tom O'Reilly, running over 3 weeks on a Wednesday evening.

Over the course of the 3 evening sessions you’ll explore the principles behind Bookbinding, discover the craft and leave with your very own bound book.

This course is suitable for beginners through to all levels and is a fantastic place to start.

Tom O’Reilly M.A has been a book binder for over thirty years and he has taught the art of hand bookbinding, tutored and lectured at BA and MA level.

When

This course runs as a 3-evening series on:

Wednesday 24th June 6pm - 8pm
Wednesday 1st July 6pm - 8pm
Wednesday 8th July 6pm - 8pm

Where

This course will be delivered on the Penryn Campus (room details to be provided after booking): How to Find Us | Falmouth University

Additional information

All materials and equipment you will need are included in the price, if you wish to add on binding in leather there is an additional £10 cost